EBM: Introduction to Study Design and Critical Appraisal (4 MLA CE hours)

 Join ANCHASL on April 29, 2011 for our Spring 2011 Meeting and Continuing Education Event  When: April 29, 2011 9:00-3:30  Where: Searle Center, Duke University  This class taught by Connie Schardt, Associate Director Education Services and Public Services, Duke University Medical Center Library, “is designed to give learners an introduction to critical

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Grey Literature Webinar Series

Grey literature is a key part of health services research, from reports produced by the Congressional Budget Office, to white papers and issue briefs developed by academic centers and non-governmental organizations. Yet searching these sources in a systematic way can be challenging. To provide more information on grey literature in HSR, the

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Shifting Skills to Navigate the Changing Horizon

Shifting Skills to Navigate the Changing Horizon: Finding Our Way in New Biomedical Research and Health Care Environments Wednesday, April 20, 2011, 1:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m., central time http://www.mlanet.org/education/distance_ed/skills/index.html Program Objectives Provide an overview of translational science, e-science and health information resources in electronic health records, including the related trends and issues affecting

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Scholarships Offered for ANCHASL Spring 2011 Meeting and Continuing Education Event

Are you thinking about attending the ANCHASL Spring Meeting and C.E. event on April 29, 2011? If so, please consider applying for one of the scholarships that the ANCHASL Board has made available to ANCHASL members to help you with your finances. Up to three scholarships will be awarded. Recipients with a

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Tompkins-McCaw Library for the Health Sciences welcomes New Librarians

Tompkins-McCaw Library for the Health Sciences welcomes New Librarians The Tompkins-McCaw Library is pleased to welcome Jennifer McDaniel, Kimberly Brady, Roy Brown and Emily Johnson to our staff. Kim Brady, joined November 10, 2010 Kim previously held positions at the University of Michigan Health System’s Patient Education Resource and the Mardigian Wellness

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MAC Special Professional Development Grant Winners

Congratulations to the MAC Special Professional Development Grant winners for Spring 2011! Karen Liljequist, Medical Librarian at the The Children’s Institute of Pittsburgh $250 for an online digital copyright course through the Simmons School of Library and Information Science Melissa Ratajeski, Health Sciences Library System, University of Pittsburgh $240 for the MLA

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Electronic Resources Access and Discovery Librarian

Position Announcement: Electronic Resources Access and Discovery Librarian   Electronic Resources Access and Discovery Librarian J.Y. Joyner Library & William E. Laupus Health Sciences Library East Carolina University   East Carolina University (ECU) seeks an innovative, collaborative, and user-focused individual to fill the newly-created position of Electronic Resources Access and Discovery Librarian.

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